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Where Does The Last Name Counsel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Counsel occurs most in Australia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Counsel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 460,648^th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,942,082 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 55 percent of Counsel reside; 54 percent reside in Australasia and 54 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 1,504,468^th most common forename in the world, held by 45 people.

The last name Counsel is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is held by 398 people, or 1 in 67,828. In Australia Counsel is most common in: Western Australia, where 43 percent are found, Victoria, where 22 percent are found and New South Wales, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Australia Counsel is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Counsel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Counsel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Counsel last name increased 104 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 550 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Counsel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Counsel last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Counsel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $49,597 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.02% more than the national average, earning $49,694 CAD per year.